Tag Archives: Colleen Bain
13
Jan

How Enhanced Learning Skills for Kids Can Help Your Child

I am often asked to explain what brain training means relative to helping your child be able to learn easier and more efficiently. I often find myself listing out the many benefits that your child can experience.  For example, your child will be able to remember more with better imagery and recall the information faster, [...]

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22
Mar

Play Word Bags to Learn Parts of Speech

  Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around by creating this fun, easy, learning game your child will enjoy playing! What You Need: Eight brown paper lunch bags A stack of index cards Pen or pencil What You Do: Step 1 [...]

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22
Feb

SAT Vocabulary – Semaphore

Semaphore Related Posts:SAT Vocabulary – PersevereSAT Vocabulary – InsatiableDo you know how to read assessment test results?SAT Vocabulary – LAUDBrainWare Safari Research

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15
Feb

SAT Vocabulary – Amorous

Amorous Related Posts:SAT Vocabulary – PersevereSAT Vocabulary – InsatiableSAT Vocabulary – LAUDHow Enhanced Learning Skills for Kids Can Help Your ChildPlay Word Bags to Learn Parts of Speech

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08
Feb

SAT Vocabulary – Persevere

source:  http://www.gotbrainy.com/?page=4 Related Posts:Play Word Bags to Learn Parts of SpeechSAT Vocabulary – BrazenWhy Chess is Good for KidsActivity – Math – Decision Maker GameRace for Spelling Patterns

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01
Feb

Why Chess is Good for Kids

The game of chess is considered to be a powerful tool to beef up the mind of a child as well as adult. It is quite easy to learn how to play chess. A child aged between six or seven years can follow the basic rules of the game quite easily. Younger people than this, [...]

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25
Jan

Activity – Math – Decision Maker Game

Decision Maker by William L. Gaslin, Charles Lund, & Martin M. Gaslin  education.com Decide to play this game, and you won't regret it! You can practice addition, subtraction, or multiplication using just a deck of cards. Decision Maker combines mathematical skill with an element of chance that will keep players on their toes. Draw two [...]

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04
Jan

Learning Difficulties are Hard to Understand

  When your child has learning difficulties it can be hard for you to understand. The main reason for this is because; you don’t have a learning problem so you don’t understand what your child is going through. Not understanding is the worst thing you can go through with this problem. Teaching yourself how to [...]

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28
Dec

5 Ways to Correct a Learning Difference in Your Child

When a learning difference is discovered, the best way to correct it is find a way to fix it. There are several ways to do this, some will work and some will not. It really depends on the person and how they learn. Some people learn by watching while others learn by doing, so you’ll [...]

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28
Dec

Race for Spelling Patterns

If you’re having difficulty motivating your third grader to crack open a book and improve her reading fluency, turn it into a “race” and watch what happens. Instantly, your child's competitive streak kicks in and she’s up for the task! In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to a different kind of [...]

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